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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1903

Page

4

Start In Health Equal for Married Life

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for female health problems. It claims regularity, relief from unhealthy drains, reduction of inflammation and ulceration, and cure of weakness. A customer testimonial from Elizabeth J. Bihster praises recovery from weakness and headaches after using the medicine and a medical adviser book offer is mentioned.

St. Pierce's Elizabeth J Bisher Tana Aeroe Common Sense Medical Adviser K. V. Pierce Buffalo N.Y

Private medical trusses and elastic supports advertised

An advertise ment offers elastic trusses to relieve hernia sufferers and eliminate years of trial. It promises easy access to a new, patented truss and invites readers to visit the store for fitting and other medical aids such as elastic stockings bandages crutches and physicians supplies.

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Local Social Notes Reflect Winter Movements At Athens

Mrs Charles Morris Miss Louise Morris and Prof John Morris returns from Virginia and will occupy Henderson avenue residence recently vacated. The Bettie Dickens and Oscar Nichols marriage postponed with date to be announced. Mrs Bocock and Mrs Willis travel to Arkansas for winter. Agnes Watson returns to Thomson. DuBose heads to Decatur for winter. Morton clan staying with Mandeville. Charlie Cox enters University. Mrs A H Davison ill at Prince avenue home. Dr J W Walden ill for days. Robt Cheney enjoys West Point success. Mattie Hannicatt returns from Mary Baker visit, Tuck and Maysville. Hillsman to Americus for sister Mary McIntyre. Patterson family and Ralph visiting. Ed Groover guest of Morton in city. Dan Bird and John Houston return to University. Charles Brand at Lawrenceville court. Ida M Shewall moves to Milledge avenue. James R Crane out after illness. C G Talmadge back from Baltimore. H O Woodruff arrives for University term. Sarah Cobb returns to Americus. Ellie Williams hosts card party for Mrs Guy Hamilton and Mrs Joe Hall. Mrs Guy O Hamilton visiting Sallie Williams.

Robt. Cheney West Mattie Hannicatt Point Cheney

Delights and daily notices in a past town listing

A mixed page lists local merchants and services including Bailey Supply Company kitchen ware, McAdam Studio inviting children for posing and lighting, and Crawford Cheese by M. M. Arnold. It notes Irish potatoes, photo studio offerings, a bread order notice, mule buyers Bradberry and Carr, plus a historical blurb on the words seem and appear and Sower’s 1743 German Bible.

Equine Puzzle and City News Snippets

A collage of odd lines and jokes from the era includes a punny exchange about pistols, a quip about heaven and a quarter, and a brief, bleak dispatch from Christiana Norway reporting eleven burned to death in a factory fire. Separate items mention a Greek municipal election clash leaving fourteen dead or injured.

London Christiana Norway Kongensgae

Laundry Talk Turns To Shirts And Dates

A comic exchange unfolds in a laundromat as a patron asks if his shirt is ready while the clerk jokes about date stamps and the ironing room. The banter showcases busy shop chatter and bustling, humorous error ridden dialogue.

Auctioneer Spars With Conductor On Transit

In a Philadelphia Ledger item, a passenger who clashed with a conductor declared the exchange to be contradicted. The seatmate answered he enjoys talk back, revealing he is an auctioneer.

Hix Rusinexa Philadelphia Ledger

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AMS H. R. Palmer & Sons Clayton Street Oconee Street McGregor Tom Watson Thos Jefferson The United States D. W. McGregor Athens, GA Ee Tartay Society Ke TA Charles Morris Louise Morris Prof John Morris Virginia Henderson Avenue Onas Bettie Dickens Oconee County Oacar O Nichols Madison, Ga Mrs. Bocock Mrs. Willis Mrs. Willis Bocock Arkansas Agnes Watson Misa Louise DuBose Thomson Mr. Charles DuBose Decatur Ala Robert Morton Charlie Cox Atlanta A.H. Davison Prince Avenue J. W. Walden Mra. J Hillsman Americus Mra Mary McIntyre R. M. Patterson Ralph Abbeville 8. O City Ed Groover Fred 3. Morton Jacksonville Messrs Dan Bird John Houston Lawrenceville University Charles Brand Ida M. Shewall Milledge Avenue James R. Crane Mr. C. G. Talmadge Baltimore H. O. Woodruff Sarah Cobb Mary Erwin Ellie Williams Guy Hamilton Joe Hall Guy O. Hamilton Sallie Williams Bradfield Regulator Co Ayer Zeass John Felder Julia Nicholson Susie Barrow James C. Bloomfield A. H. Hodgson Gillelands Cafe Gilleland’s Cafe Bailey Supply Company McAdam McAdam Studio M. M. Arnold Hancock Avenue Thomas Street Crawford Whoness Boston Bakery Bradberry & Carr Holman America Christopher Sower John the Baptist Christ Jesus Sower Nathaniel Garnet Slaughter Turner & Hodgson Augusta Brewing Company Pilsener Athens Dispensary E.p.stone S.rumpkin St Kall Kingdom of Fashions Athens St. Louis Aunt Margaret Dorothy Cleveland Greece E. H. Dorsey C. A. Scudder Jeweler Opticians College Avenue and Kentucky I. Trager & Co Cincinmat Patton Patton Paint CO Lake St Milwaukee Wis Tir One Diva Co Howe Head & McMahan Acme Brewing CO Macon Georgia Kers W.k Pres Athens Hardware Bread Street Fent Talmadge Building Cor Allen H. Talmage Washington Street R. Brandt
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